The arrest of the Russian Deputy Minister of Protection Timur Ivanov was introduced as we speak by the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, clarifying that he’s accused of bribery.
Ivanov, 49, who has been deputy protection minister since 2016, was arrested on expenses of an offense underneath Article 290 of the Legal Code of the Russian Federation (bribery).
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Protection Minister Sergei Shoigu have been knowledgeable of Timur Ivanov's arrest, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov instructed reporters.
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